Alan York: American Presidents Part I 2016-02-19 Auction - 191 Price Results - Roland NY in NY
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Alan York: American Presidents Part I

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On February 19th Roland Auctions NY will present the first of many specialized auctions containing multiple collections from the Estate of Dr. Alan York. A nationally renowned and esteemed collector, Dr. York's vast historic holdings tell the story of the United States of America from George Washington's 1789 Inauguration through contemporary leaders of the 21st century. Part I features highly sought after printed materials related to the campaigns, administrations and legacies of the following presidents and their competitors for the executive office: George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, James Polk, Zachary Taylor, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan and Abraham Lincoln.
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George Washington 1806 Handkerchief: Printed Cotton, Germantown Print Works, Germantown, Pa., circa 1806. Titled; "The Effect of Principle Behold the Man." This rare, original brown printed white glazed cotton handkerchief is listed as
0001: George Washington 1806 HandkerchiefEst. $700-$900
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George Washington "...at the Altar of Liberty": George Washington historic pictorial red print on off-white cotton linen with medallion portraits, circa 1783. Titled "America Presenting at the Altar of Liberty..." [44" H x 26 3/4" W]. Bottom and
0002: George Washington "...at the Altar of Liberty"Est. $1,500-$2,500
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George Washington - Rare Battersea Box: One of very few Battersea enamel specimens destined for the American market with the image of Washington. This variety reading "Great Washington to Thee We Owe Our Liberty" is much rarer than the
0003: George Washington - Rare Battersea BoxEst. $1,500-$2,000
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George Washington Zinc Bust: Patinated zinc bust of George Washington. Signed on proper right side "Boy," and indistinctly at proper left side[5 1/2" H x 2 3/4" W]. Marked "G. Washington" at front bottom edge. Soiling, areas of
0004: George Washington Zinc BustEst. $75-$125
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George Washington - Six Centennial Ribbons: All bear Stevenograph bust-length 3/4 profile portraits of George Washington. Sizes from [Smallest: 2 1/2" W x 7" H; Largest: 2 1/8" W x 11 1/8" H]. Accompanied by a "George Washington Bicentennial
0006: George Washington - Six Centennial RibbonsEst. $300-$400
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George Washington Ephemera: Comprises: 1.) Engraved portrait on celluloid tipped at corners to silk ribbon [Image: 1 1/2" H x 1 3/8" W"; Overall: 5 3/4" H x 2" W]. Similar to Washington Vignette Die Essay on Celluloid in Black
0007: George Washington EphemeraEst. $150-$250
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George Washington Ephemera: Large 4to, hand colored lithograph depicting George Washington in a standing full-length pose with right arm outstretched and sword in left, published by J. Baillie, New York. Titled in bottom margin
0007A: George Washington EphemeraEst. $100-$200
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Washington's Farewell Address: Book titled "Washington's Farewell Address to the People of the United States," 8vo, 36 pages, published for the Washington Benevolent Society, by Parker and Bliss, Troy, NY, 1812. Retains original
0008: Washington's Farewell AddressEst. $150-$250
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Oration on Election of Jefferson, 1804: 1804 Pamphlet, "Oration, in Honor of the Election of President Jefferson, and the Peaceable Acquisition of Louisiana Delivered at the National Festival in Hartford, on the 11th of May, 1804" by
0009: Oration on Election of Jefferson, 1804Est. $1,000-$1,500
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Thomas Jefferson - 1931 Program Cover: Printed program cover "Annual Dinner of the National Democratic Club Celebrating the One Hundred and Eighty-Eighth Birthday of Thomas Jefferson April Eleventh 1931 Hotel Commodore New York".
0010: Thomas Jefferson - 1931 Program CoverEst. $50-$75
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James Monroe - Two Memorial Silk Ribbons: Comprises: 1). Silk ribbon imprinted "Ceremony of the Disinterment and Removal from the City of New York of the Remains of James Monroe President of the United States A.D. 1817 - 1825 to Virginia,
0011: James Monroe - Two Memorial Silk RibbonsEst. $150-$250
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Andrew Jackson - First "Coffin" Handbill: Broadside featuring a depiction of six woodcut coffins, each ornamented by a skull & crossbones with winged angels at the corners. Published by John Binns, Philadelpia, Pa., 1828. Each coffin bears
0012: Andrew Jackson - First "Coffin" HandbillEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Andrew Jackson - Anti-Jackson Broadside: This broadside reprints earlier editorials by journalists unfavorable to Jackson with the implication, as shown in one woodcut, that "Jackson is to be President and you will be hanged." In the other
0013: Andrew Jackson - Anti-Jackson BroadsideEst. $1,500-$2,000
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Andrew Jackson - Coffin Handbill 1828: Titled "A Brief Account of the/Execution/Of the Six Militia Men." In February 1815, six militia men under Major General Andrew Jackson's command were court-martialed and convicted of disobeying
0014: Andrew Jackson - Coffin Handbill 1828Est. $2,000-$2,500
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Andrew Jackson - Seven Anti-Adams Illustrations: During the campaign of 1828, a series of "Coffin Handbills" or broadsides were distributed that depicted Andrew Jackson as a murderer who killed personal rivals and unfairly executed soldiers during
0016: Andrew Jackson - Seven Anti-Adams IllustrationsEst. $1,000-$1,500
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John Quincy Adams - Campaign Broadside: One page, printed folio, broadside with header "Washington County Post Extra --- October 22nd, 1828 / Republican Nominations / For President John Quincy Adams. / For Vice-President / Richard Rush. /
0017: John Quincy Adams - Campaign BroadsideEst. $300-$500
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John Adams - French Portrait Lithograph: Bust-length 3/4 profile portrait of John Adams, signed in-the-plate at lower left "Mauraisse 1827," published by Motte. Bears an oval embossed blind stamp "Contemporains Etrangers - Q.M.". Age-toning
0018A: John Adams - French Portrait LithographEst. $200-$400
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Andrew Jackson - Rare Portrait Ribbon: Printed campaign ribbon on yellow silk depicting Jackson in a waist-length 3/4 profile pose. Ornately imprinted above "President Jackson" and below, "Our Welcome Guest" [1-5/8" W x 6-5/8" H not
0020: Andrew Jackson - Rare Portrait RibbonEst. $2,500-$3,500
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Andrew Jackson - Two Memorial Ribbons: Portrait ribbons printed on silk. Comprises: 1). Oval portrait ribbon with vignette of the Battle of New Orleans below. Imprinted at bottom "Published by W. L. Germon / No. 80 1/2 Walnut St." [7" H x
0021: Andrew Jackson - Two Memorial RibbonsEst. $400-$600
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Andrew Jackson - Printed Ephemera (3): Comprises: 1.) Sheet music "President Jackson's / Grand March / Performed by the Boston Bands. / Arranged for the / Piano Forte. / Boston / Published by J. L. Hewitt & Co.". Large 4to, 2 full pages
0022: Andrew Jackson - Printed Ephemera (3)Est. $200-$300
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